Crews working to restore natural gas service in the Beltsville and Calverton area after a gas line-related explosion and fire ...

SACRAMENTO — Illegal activities contributed to a Yolo County fireworks explosion last year that killed seven people, state fire authorities said this week. Three brothers — two of them residents of ...

Dispatchers said crews were called to the 10 block of Langeloth Plant Road in Smith Township at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Smith Township officials confirmed that there was an explosion at the Langeloth ...

A Dayton child was flown to the UC Davis burn center Friday after black powder he was playing with exploded, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office. At about 10:30 a.m., LCSO and Central Lyon ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A 13-year-old boy and his older brother were killed Tuesday evening in a suspected fireworks blast that sent shock ...

Authorities said Thursday they are investigating a suspected fireworks explosion inside a Bell Gardens apartment as a criminal case. During a news conference, officials said they believe an “energetic ...

If you’ve been online lately, you may have seen alarming headlines claiming that “exploding trees” are waking people up across the country. The reports describe a loud bang in the middle of the night, ...

Chip Murrow had never heard the term "exploding trees" in his 30 years as a forester for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Is there a danger of exploding trees in Iowa? And how does it happen?

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and slightly cinematic) rumor called "exploding trees." Videos circulate of loud, ...

North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding trees? That last item is a possibility, according to a viral post on X from ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...